Cytomegalovirus Infections

Cytomegalovirus rather than HIV triggers the outgrowth of effector CD8+CD45RA+CD27- T cells in HIV-1-infected children

OBJECTIVE: To analyse the effect of viral coinfections on immune reconstitution in HIV-1-infected children (textless 18 years) taking highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). METHODS: Absolute lymphocyte numbers of various subsets of CD8 T cells …